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==Route description==
==Route description==
Wyoming Highway 78, albeit short in length, serves as a connection between [[Wyoming Highway 71|Highway 71]], [[Interstate 80 in Wyoming|Interstate 80]], and [[U.S. Route 30 in Wyoming|U.S. Route 30]] at exit 214, and the [[Wyoming State Penitentiary]] to the south.<ref name="yahoo">{{cite map|publisher=[[Yahoo Maps]]|url=
Wyoming Highway 78, albeit short in length, serves as a connection between [[Wyoming Highway 71|Highway 71]], [[Interstate 80 in Wyoming|Interstate 80]], and [[U.S. Route 30 in Wyoming|U.S. Route 30]] at exit 214, and the [[Wyoming State Penitentiary]] to the south.<ref name="yahoo">{{cite map|publisher=[[Yahoo Maps]]|url=
http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=41.776409&lon=-107.224943&zoom=14&q1=41.767288%2C-107.218323&q2=41.778277%2C-107.224471&q3=41.780381%2C-107.225061|title=Overview Map of Wyoming Highway 78|accessdate=2010-02-10}}</ref> Highway 78 begins at the Wyoming State Penitentiary south of Rawlins, and heads north along South Higley Boulevard. Highway 78 intersects I-80&nbsp;/ US&nbsp;30 at exit 214, and just {{convert|0.15|mi|km}} later terminates at [[Wyoming Highway 71|Highway 71]].<ref name="wyorefbook">{{cite map|publisher=[[WYDOT]]|url=
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Mileposts increase from north to south along Highway 78.<ref name="AARoads">[http://www.aaroads.com/west/wy-000.html Wyoming @ AARoads.com - Wyoming Routes 000-099]</ref>
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Wyoming Highway 78 marker

Wyoming Highway 78

South Higley Boulevard
Route information
Maintained by WYDOT
Length1.23 mi[1] (1.98 km)
Major junctions
South endWyoming State Penitentiary in Rawlins
Major intersections I-80 / US 30 in Rawlins
North end WYO 71 in Rawlins
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountiesCarbon
Highway system
  • Wyoming State Highway System
WYO 77 I-80

Wyoming Highway 78 (WYO 78) is a 1.23-mile (1.98 km) long Wyoming state highway located in Carbon County in the city of Rawlins. The highway runs along a portion of South Higley Boulevard.

Route description

Wyoming Highway 78, albeit short in length, serves as a connection between Highway 71, Interstate 80, and U.S. Route 30 at exit 214, and the Wyoming State Penitentiary to the south.[2] Highway 78 begins at the Wyoming State Penitentiary south of Rawlins, and heads north along South Higley Boulevard. Highway 78 intersects I-80 / US 30 at exit 214, and just 0.15 miles (0.24 km) later terminates at Highway 71.[3]

Mileposts increase from north to south along Highway 78.[1]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Rawlins, Carbon County.

mi[4]kmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00Wyoming State PenitentiarySouthern terminus
1.081.74 I-80 / US 30 – Rock Springs, LaramieExit 214 on I-80 / US 30
1.231.98
WYO 71 southModule:Jct warning: "road" parameter is deprecated
Northern terminus; northern terminus of WYO 71
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

  • U.S. Route 287, which carries the name North Higley Boulevard in Rawlins

References

  1. ^ a b Wyoming @ AARoads.com - Wyoming Routes 000-099
  2. ^ Overview Map of Wyoming Highway 78 (Map). Yahoo Maps. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
  3. ^ Wyoming Department of Transportation Reference Marker Book - November 2004 (PDF) (Map). WYDOT. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 17, 2011. Retrieved 2010-02-11. {{cite map}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Google (February 17, 2014). "Wyoming Highway 78" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 17, 2014.
  • Official 2003 State Highway Map of Wyoming

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